NEW CONTRACTS,(Sanitized) PROJECT

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• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 23, 2000
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• Publication Date: June 12, 1964
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MEMORANDUM FOR: Chief, Contract Division, Office of Special
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SUBJECT: New Contracts,. -Project
1. Please initiate contracts with the following companies,
to accomplish phase I of the Project:
a. Itek Corporation, Lexington, Massachusetts
`t. Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Norwalk, Connecticut
c. Hycon Manufacturing Company, Monrovia, California
d. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, }3urban1c, California
e. General Dynamics, Fort Worth, Texas
2. Phase I is an eight week study program leading to a
design Competition for the final aircraft-optical system configur-
ation. During the study period, up to six specific optical systems
will be designed, and detailed parametric analyses performed by the.
contractors. Itek, Perkin-Elmer, and. Hycon will designs, for both the
Lockheed U'2M and General Dynamics RB5 L+ aircrafts, with the optical
and aircraft companies working cooperatively as associate contractors.
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3.. In addition, it is anticipated that
will act as a consultant to the
three optical companies during the design phase, on the basis of a
separate contract. proposal will become available
about 15 June, and it is not possible to anticipate its specific
contents.
4. work statements
a. Work statements are contained in the proposals submitted
by the optical companies. These are not uniform, nor are they
adequate in all respects. We propose the following as a simple
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SUBJECT: Nov Contracts, Prof ect
Corporation will pcrfor: t the following
specific itcras cxt trork to accomplish the objectives described
in this proposal:
1. A configuration and design study for each of two air-
craft., as specified by the, goverment project officer,
which viii result in detailed system 3xd subsystem speci-
floationa as outlined in the proposal.
2. A parametric system analysis which will define system
perfo nce under real operating conditions, and which will
result, in optimization of all subsystem and components.
3. Incorporation of mission operating data and bacl.ound
studies, as esunplicd by the government project officer., into
a mission profile which will generally describe operatin3
rccuircmmcntu of the system before, during, and after operation.
4,. A cost and schedule esti.satc for the hardware program."
b. In addition, provision is to be made for the associate
contractor relationship dcccribed in paragralrh 2 above, and
for the right on the part of the Agency to utilize consultants
within and outside the gave rnmont in review and guidance of
the project.
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5. The proposal numbers and the amounts to be provided are as
fol..lorrs
a. Itek - proposal SIIC6 ~-3234-282 of 25 may 64
b. Perkin-Elmer -+ proposal I17-P-326 of 22 may 64,
and cover: ing letter
c. I con - proposal UPA i805 of 26 may 64, and
covering letter
d. Lockheed - report SP-644 of 20 Peb 64
e. General Dynamics - proposal V/G4 f 166/l of
27 May 64 and covering :Letter
6. Other contractors have been considered, and the field was
narrowed to these five on the basis of :
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a. Established security. (The contractors have been
instructed to supply only Agency-cleared personnel, since
time does not permit establishment of new individual. clear-
ances.)
b. Competence. All of the contractors named have
den nstratcd a high level of technical performance in re-
lated work.
c. Preliminary design. Technical feasibility and
genera]. design quality have been satisfactorily demonstrated
for the proposed work, through our detailed analysis of the
preliminary designs.
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Contacts within the companies up to this point
Ite:lt - Project:
617 272 5 63 (outside)
or 617 V02 6200 x326
Contracts:
617 VO 2 6200 x203
b. con - Project:
213 MW. 141
Contracts:
213 b9J1 3+71 X522 or x523
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203 P02
203 P02 3 2 (outside)
d. NorthropLxortronics - Project:
213 SP2 2321 x355
e. Lockheed - Project:
_(Burbank) California)
TI-18 0631 (outside )
or T17 2711 x14.074
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on extensions 4235, or red 9086.
8. Funds ri11 be transferred on Form 1716 from this office,
under allotment 4162